Tommie Smith
Biography
Tommie C. Smith (born June 6, 1944) is an American former track & field athlete and wide receiver in the American Football League. At the 1968 Summer Olympics, Smith, aged 24, won the 200-meter sprint finals and gold medal in 19.83 seconds – the first time the 20-second barrier was broken legally. Description above from the Wikipedia Tommie Smith licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Salute
as Self
Stand
as Self (archive footage)
Black Power Salute
as Self - 200m; Olympic Gold 1968
Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL
as Self (archive footage)
Say Hey, Willie Mays!
as Self
O.J.: Made in America
as Self (archive footage)
Because They Believed
as Self
Pieces of Lives, Pieces of Dreams
as Self
The Price of Protest
as Self (archive footage)
The Stand: How One Gesture Shook the World
as Self
1968
as Self (archive footage)
With Drawn Arms
as Self
Crew Work
📌 Quick Info
Born
June 6, 1944
Department
Acting
Popularity
0.5
📊 Career Stats
20
Acting Roles
2
Crew Roles
12
Movies
8
TV Shows